George W. Bush: “Their creativity and determination help our country to live up to its promise of opportunity and prosperity and freedom…”

Being your President was a high privilege, and the honor of a lifetime.

We learned that bravery is more common than we imagined, emerging with sudden splendor in the face of death.

We are heartbroken by the loss of life and the agony so many are feeling.

Laura and I are fortunate to have known Andrew Wyeth and to have had the pleasure of enjoying his work.